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A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821)

Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 275

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is observable in the more important structures. The Romans were ever fond of the vast and magnificent.—In this respectthe moderns vie with the ancients.—But, unfortunately, comfort and con-venience have been overlooked by both. Long ranges of apartments, inwhich no desirable recess for domestic… … ^ ? :!■ < J ■iaiiiiiiisaBiiiit ^emiption OF WARWICK CASTLE. X Ew monuments of feudal grandeur are more dignified or interesting thauthe castle which has long been the favored residence of the Warwick family.This magnificent structure stands a little to the south of the town of Warwick,on a rock…

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